SAILING CLUB OF ORIENTAL [SCOO], in cooperation with the ORIENTAL DINGHY CLUB [ODC], announces the 2016 SUMMER SOLSTICE SAILSTICE to take place on Saturday, June 18, 2016.

The Summer Solstice Sailstice Regatta, formerly affectionately know as the Whortonsville Yacht & Tractor Club Summer Solstice Sailabration, is a unique event originally started by Nick Santoro from his Ensign Harbor marina on/off Broad Creek. Nick ran the event for twenty years. The Admiral said it was enough in 2009.

The Sailing Club of Oriental (SCOO) in cooperation with the Oriental Dinghy Club (ODC) has run the event since. It is a fun pursuit style race, with no restrictions as to what sails you use.

The shore side "picnic" pig roast, and covered dish (attendees provide) social following the awards presentation should not be missed and could readily grace the pages of Southern Living or Coastal Living magazines...a demonstration of Southern hospitality Pamlico County/ Whortonsville style....